---
title: Overview
description: Getting started with Continue
keywords: [quickstart, start, overview, chat, autocomplete, edit, actions]
---

import Tabs from "@theme/Tabs";
import TabItem from "@theme/TabItem";
import Admonition from "@theme/Admonition";

To quickly understand what you can do with Continue, check out each tab below.

<Tabs>
  <TabItem value="chat" label="Chat">

    [Chat](../chat/how-to-use-it.md#how-to-use-it) makes it easy to ask for help from an LLM without needing to leave the IDE

    ![chat](/img/chat.gif)

    <Admonition type="info" title="Learn more" icon="📚">
        Learn more about [Chat](../chat/how-to-use-it.md#how-to-use-it)
    </Admonition>

  </TabItem>
  <TabItem value="autocomplete" label="Autocomplete">

    [Autocomplete](../autocomplete/how-to-use-it.md#how-to-use-it) provides inline code suggestions as you type

    ![autocomplete](/img/autocomplete.gif)

    <Admonition type="info" title="Learn more" icon="📚">
        Learn more about [Autocomplete](../autocomplete/how-to-use-it.md#how-to-use-it)
    </Admonition>

  </TabItem>
  <TabItem value="edit" label="Edit">

    [Edit](../edit/how-to-use-it.md#how-to-use-it) is a convenient way to modify code without leaving your current file

    ![edit](/img/edit.gif)

    <Admonition type="info" title="Learn more" icon="📚">
        Learn more about [Edit](../edit/how-to-use-it.md#how-to-use-it)
    </Admonition>

  </TabItem>
  <TabItem value="s" label="Actions">

    [Actions](../actions/how-to-use-it.md#how-to-use-it) are shortcuts for common use cases

    ![actions](/img/actions.gif)

    <Admonition type="info" title="Learn more" icon="📚">
        Learn more about how to use [Actions](../actions/how-to-use-it.md#how-to-use-it)
    </Admonition>

  </TabItem>
</Tabs>
